Mat 5:43-44, 1Ti 6:18, Tit 3:8, Heb 13:16 | ESV | STEP | You have heard that it was said , You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy .

aSee ver. 21

bCited from Lev. 19:18; See ch. 19:19

c Luke 6:27, 28; Rom. 12:20; [Ex. 23:4; Job 31:29, 30; Ps. 7:4]

d Luke 23:34; Acts 7:60; 2 Tim. 4:16; 1 Pet. 3:9

e Luke 12:21; Titus 3:8, 14

fSee Rom. 12:13

gSee 1 Tim. 1:15

h ver. 14; ch. 2:14

iSee Rom. 12:13

j Mic. 6:7, 8; Phil. 4:18

Matthew 5:43-44

Love Your Enemies

43 ^a“You have heard that it was said, ^b‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ 44 But I say to you, ^cLove your enemies and ^dpray for those who persecute you,

1 Timothy 6:18

18 They are to do good, ^eto be rich in good works, to be generous and ^fready to share,

Titus 3:8

8 The saying is ^gtrustworthy, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed in God may be careful ^hto devote themselves to good works. These things are excellent and profitable for people.

Hebrews 13:16

16 Do not neglect to do good and ⁱto share what you have, for such ^jsacrifices are pleasing to God.